The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1887-06-30

Raspberries are in the market.
The hot days are booming the corn
and weeds.
The strawberry season was short an(
sweet this year.
A few good strings of fish have been
taken lately.
Don't forget the dance and picnic al
Sandy Lake, July 4th.
Mr.. and Mrs E. Y. Lacev were in
Garrettsville oyer Sunday.
The 4th of July comes but once q
year. Celebrate it in some manner.
The farmers are all praying for good
weather for the next two weeks.
Boys, keep your firecraekers until
next Monday, and then let 'em CO."
1 Rev. Wm. Lucas will lecture in
Oakwood Chapel Sunday, July Sd, at
SPIN
The Feeder Dam Sunday School
picnic has been postponed until after
harvest.
Geo. w. Brown is building a neat
and convenient barn on his place on
Lincoln Avenue.
Mrs. Hattie Nailor left for Findlay,
O., this morning. to make that place
her home. 1A "
These are busy times with the farm
ers. Haying and harvesting coming
very close together.
DR., II. G. Goldman and family, of
hudson, were in town short time
asst Wednesday.
J. III. Goddard is building new
fesidence east of J. D. Kings, on
Main street.
Next Monday is the glorious Fourth.
let not the reasons for its observance
be forgotten.
The Fourth will be celebrated
High Bridge Glens. Two balloon as
tensions are on the program.
Misses Belle G. Catlin and Nellie B
Ward are attending Commencement t
Of the High School at Akron.
The season for woodcoek shooting
oegins July 4th. The birds are said
o be scarce, in this vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Sontum expect to
start next Monday, July 4th, for
summer trip across the big waters.
Gertrude A. Lair died at the home
of her sister, Mrs. Jos. Wygle, on Sun
day afternoon, of measles, aged years.
Editor Meharg, of the Republican.
and Bradford Rowland, Esq, made
short visit to Toledo and other places
IN that direc ion last week.
The Misses VanMeter have rented
the room in H. G.. Frazer's building
md will occupy the same for MILL
merry establishment.
Letters remaining in the Postoffice
1t Ravenna June %, 1887.
Miss Bell Hill, Mrs. 81. L. Loomis,
Mr.. Albert Rickord.
Workmen are engaged in repairing
the damages caused by the fire in
Beckleys warehouse. A new roof will
oe necessary.
O. ". Scarf was at home last week
after an absence of a month in the
East, looking as if life on the road
agrees with him.
The N. Y. P. & o has issued an ele.
CANT pamphlet descriptive of Chau'
tauaua Lake and its attractions for
summer visitors.
On Thursday morning last Mr.. and
Mrs. A. 8. Cole went to Perry, N. Y,
the former home of Mrs. Cole. They |
expect to be absent about three weeks.
Owing to breakdown in their cyl |
inder press, the Alliance Review had
its press work dene at the Office of the |
Ravenna Republican last week.
Judge Conant attended the Com
mencement at Oberlin this week,
his daughter, Miss Nellie, being a |
member of the graduating class.
A Rebekah. degree meeting will be
held at the Hall of Ravenna Lodge, |
No. 65, 1. o. o. F.. Friday evening,
July /, commencing promptly at z: 80.
A great many people had fires in
their houses last Friday in order to |
keep warm. This reminds us that in |
ls76it was warmer on January 1st than |
July 4th.
Mrs. Albert Herman and daughter
started Monday morning for Hillsdale
Co., Mich, where they will spend a
couple of months visiting relatives
and friends.
The proprieters and employees of
Clements Bros Basket Factory paid
visit to the Newton Falls Basket Fac
tory on Monday last. They were well
pleased with their visit.
1uo " Ou1Oh AaUOl 0AOy WAi1 AO1u a
convention at the K. of L. Hall, in
Kent, July 2, to select two delegates
to the Convention which will be held
at Columbus July 4.
9. r. Sturdevant returned Saturday
from West Virginia, where he has
been engaged selling fruit trees. He
reports affairs there in prosperous
condition, and says the people there
are "just like they are here"
Parties engaged in selling fire ex-
tinguisher, which they claim has
many advantages over the Babcock"
gave an exhibition on the public square
Thursday evening. The machine
worked +" with neatness and Dispatch"
On Tn lrsday last, John r. Buchtel,
the founder of Buchtel College, made
tnat institution q generous present. in